HB 2039 - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

     Provides that the community restoration fee is created making a person incarcerated at a municipal, county, or state facility, by virtue of a court decree, liable for costs incurred for the incarceration.

     Provides that demand for payment must be given to the inmate at the time of release from confinement, with a reasonable date set for restitution to be made.

     Declares that failure to pay the amount demanded or failure to adhere to payment arrangements will constitute a gross misdemeanor punishable under the penal code.